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Why is Trump shilling crypto?

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Trump's Financial Narrative: Business and Politics

This chapter explores the complex relationship between Donald Trump's business ventures and his political persona, particularly in light of his foray into cryptocurrency. It contrasts his self-made narrative with the reality of his substantial inherited wealth and examines the differing investment strategies of Trump and his father, Fred. Additionally, the chapter recounts Trump's ambitious yet misguided attempt to rival the NFL through his ownership of the USFL, leading to significant repercussions for the league.

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